Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 4th of May.
Good morning, Norman.
A traffic incident on May 3rd at 4:13 p.m. left one person injured and closed both east—westbound lanes on NW 39th Expressway east of North Council Road with officials still working on reopening them.
On May 3rd, the Cowgirl Tennis team upset Oklahoma by winning 4 to 2 in Norman to advance to the Sweet 16.
They will face No. 25 Stanford next Saturday at 1 p.m. in Stillwater — a key contest in the NCAA Tournament.
The No. 1-seeded OKC Thunder will face the No. 4-seeded Denver Nuggets in the NBA playoffs—Game 1 is scheduled for tomorrow at 8:30 p.m. CT in Oklahoma City— and the Thunder are favored to win the series in six games.
OU pitcher Sam Landry was selected first overall by the Volts in the 2025 AUSL College Draft on Saturday night — she transferred from Louisiana and had an 18-4 record with a 2.10 ERA and 147 strikeouts in 143 innings — and will join Tiare Jennings for the AUSL season starting in June.
On Saturday, May 3rd, the No. 20 OSU women’s tennis team upset No. 6 OU in Norman to reach the Sweet 16—a win marking their biggest tournament upset since defeating No. 1 Cal in 2016.
They will host No. 25 Stanford in the Stillwater Super Regional on Saturday at 1 p.m.
Trail To Recovery 5K
8:30-10 a.m. — Ruby Grant Park — Registration fee applies — A community-focused event supporting recovery with a 5K and 1 mile run/walk.
South Norman Women Entrepreneurs Coffee Meetup
9:30-10:30 a.m. — Sip at Selah — Free entry — Network by enjoying a laid-back coffee atmosphere while connecting with local women entrepreneurs.
Randy Rogers Band Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Riverwind Casino — Ticket prices vary — Experience the hottest country melodies from the Randy Rogers Band.
FREE May Fair Arts Festival
10 a.m.-6 p.m. — Campus Corner — Free entry; 5K, $35 — Enjoy a vibrant arts festival featuring kids' rides, art activities, and live entertainment.
OKC Philharmonic Concert in Scissortail Park
8 p.m. — Love's Travel Stops Stage and Great Lawn — Free entry — Experience the rich sounds of the Oklahoma City Philharmonic in a beautiful outdoor setting.
Baby Goats & Beer Festival
2-7 p.m. — 405 Brewing Co. — $25 entry — Enjoy an afternoon with baby goats and a pint of delicious beer at a family-friendly event.
Southern Style Powwow Singing Sessions
6-9 p.m. — Jacobson House Native Art Center — Free entry — Experience a blend of instruction and traditional powwow singing sessions for all skill levels.
Gabriel Guillén Concert
7-9 p.m. — The Depot — Tickets available — Experience the rich melodies of Gabriel Guillén, a celebrated Venezuelan artist with international acclaim.
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